Class Notes Lesson Library

Harp and flute duo, e(L)ement is made up of Karen Baumgartner and Mallory McHenry. Learn about the harp and flute while listening to this dynamic duo!

Cryptograms are puzzles and can also be used as a way to structure a musical composition. For grades 3-8.

Did you know the French Horn isn't really French? Learn about this brass instrument and watch some videos in unique or unusual settings. For Grades K-6.

In this K-6 Cross-Curricular lesson, learn a little about the Arctic and Antarctic regions. Listen to some musical pieces inspired by these places!

A musical phrase describes a series of notes that communicate a musical idea. Learn about musical questions, answers, and an unanswered question. Grades 3-8.

Fermata means to hold a note longer than usual. Go on a fermata scavenger hunt as you listen to several musical examples. For Grades K-6.

The word "etude" means "study" in French. Listen to etudes for piano, guitar, cello, snare drum, and trumpet in this lesson. For grades 2-6.

In this K-5 music lesson, learn about famous composer Mozart's life from childhood on!

Movement helps us internalize steady beat! You can't NOT bust a move in this Groovy Dance party featuring hits from the 1950s and 1960s. Great for all ages!

The bassoon is sometimes called the "comedian of the orchestra" because it can play mischievous or silly-sounding melodies. It can also play beautiful melodies. Learn about this unique woodwind instrument! For Grades K-6.